Eastwood Signal box
Location type
Name and dates
Eastwood Signal box (1920-1968)Opened on the Busby Railway.
Description
This was the signal box for the Argus Foundry siding. It was a short distance from Busby Junction, the start of the East Kilbride line.
The siding was on the west side of the railway and approached from the north. The box was set a little to the south and on the west side of the line.
Served by the sidings were Zenith Works (Nickel Alloy), cotton mills and the Argus Foundry.
Tags
Signal box| Nearby stations Thornliebank Kennishead Pollokshaws West Spiersbridge Giffnock Priesthill and Darnley Pollokshaws East Shawlands Langside Muirend Whitecraigs Williamwood Crossmyloof Corkerhill Nitshill | Argus Foundry Busby Junction Auldhouse Coal Depot Eastwood Engine Works Giffnock Brick Works Washwall^s Old Siding English Quarry Cartcraigs Goods Depot Washwall^s New Siding Thornliebank Dye Print and Bleach Works Burnfield Siding Thornliebank Goods Pollokshaws Viaduct Kennishead Viaduct Tourist/other Pollok House |
| Location names in dark blue are on the same original line. | |
